OUR UNIVERSE
A LEGACY OF ITALIAN CRAFTMANSHIP
Founded in 1988 in the heart of Italy’s renowned Marche footwear district, GKS Srl embodies the essence of Italian shoemaking excellence. After years of honing their skills in various local factories, Gabriele Levantesi and his wife Anna set out to establish their own company, driven by a relentless pursuit of perfection, an eye for detail, and a shared passion for crafting exquisite shoes.
Today, while the founding couple remains actively involved, the company is led by their three children: Graziella, Katiuscia, and Sergio. Each brings a unique expertise to the family business. Graziella oversees administration, Katiuscia manages production, and Sergio leads the design team.
After decades of collaboration with some of the world’s most prestigious Italian brands, the Levantesi family launched their own label, named after its visionary designer, Sergio Levantesi. The brand’s mission is clear: to create shoes that blend elegance and comfort, fulfilling every woman’s dream of walking confidently in heels all day long.
With a dedication to feminine shapes, meticulous attention to proportions, and a commitment to using only the finest materials, Sergio Levantesi shoes proudly bear the mark of being 100% Made in Italy—a testament to unparalleled craftsmanship and timeless style.
OUR UNIVERSE
A LEGACY OF ITALIAN CRAFTMANSHIP
Founded in 1988 in the heart of Italy’s renowned Marche footwear district, GKS Srl embodies the essence of Italian shoemaking excellence. After years of honing their skills in various local factories, Gabriele Levantesi and his wife Anna set out to establish their own company, driven by a relentless pursuit of perfection, an eye for detail, and a shared passion for crafting exquisite shoes.
Today, while the founding couple remains actively involved, the company is led by their three children: Graziella, Katiuscia, and Sergio. Each brings a unique expertise to the family business. Graziella oversees administration, Katiuscia manages production, and Sergio leads the design team.
After decades of collaboration with some of the world’s most prestigious Italian brands, the Levantesi family launched their own label, named after its visionary designer, Sergio Levantesi. The brand’s mission is clear: to create shoes that blend elegance and comfort, fulfilling every woman’s dream of walking confidently in heels all day long.
With a dedication to feminine shapes, meticulous attention to proportions, and a commitment to using only the finest materials, Sergio Levantesi shoes proudly bear the mark of being 100% Made in Italy—a testament to unparalleled craftsmanship and timeless style.
SERGIO LEVANTESI
A JOURNEY OF PASSION AND EXPERTISE
Sergio Levantesi began his career from the ground up, starting as a purchasing manager. In this role, he meticulously oversaw the selection of leathers, soles, heels, and all materials essential for crafting the perfect shoe. This direct interaction with suppliers allowed him to quickly develop an instinct for evaluating the suitability of materials, a skill that would become invaluable throughout his career.
His hands-on approach didn’t stop there. Sergio worked on the production line and in the cutting department, gaining a deep understanding of every stage of shoemaking. At just 25 years old, his comprehensive knowledge of shoe components and the production process earned him the role of designer for the family business, leading to collaborations with some of Italy’s most prestigious fashion houses.
At 31, Sergio embarked on a bold new chapter: creating his own line of footwear. With the unwavering support of his team and his sisters, Graziella and Katiuscia, the Sergio Levantesi brand has become synonymous with exceptional quality and timeless elegance, celebrated around the world for its impeccable craftsmanship and design.
SERGIO LEVANTESI
A JOURNEY OF PASSION AND EXPERTISE
Sergio Levantesi began his career from the ground up, starting as a purchasing manager. In this role, he meticulously oversaw the selection of leathers, soles, heels, and all materials essential for crafting the perfect shoe. This direct interaction with suppliers allowed him to quickly develop an instinct for evaluating the suitability of materials, a skill that would become invaluable throughout his career.
His hands-on approach didn’t stop there. Sergio worked on the production line and in the cutting department, gaining a deep understanding of every stage of shoemaking. At just 25 years old, his comprehensive knowledge of shoe components and the production process earned him the role of designer for the family business, leading to collaborations with some of Italy’s most prestigious fashion houses.
At 31, Sergio embarked on a bold new chapter: creating his own line of footwear. With the unwavering support of his team and his sisters, Graziella and Katiuscia, the Sergio Levantesi brand has become synonymous with exceptional quality and timeless elegance, celebrated around the world for its impeccable craftsmanship and design.
Sergio Levantesi creates elegant, high-quality women’s shoes proudly made in Italy. Known for timeless design, meticulous craftsmanship, and ultimate comfort, each pair embodies the Levantesi family’s passion for Italian shoemaking. From classic pumps to refined heels, Sergio Levantesi shoes offer the sophistication and quality of 100% Made in Italy footwear. Discover luxury shoes crafted to elevate every look with unparalleled elegance and all-day comfort.
